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How Unscrupulous Home Flippers & Investors Exploit Seniors

This segment describes ways that unscrupulous house flippers and investors can take advantage of seniors. They're looking to get deals, to purchase a property for less than market value. But if you're 80 years old, hard of hearing, with family living out of town, and a flipper visits you using some of these strategies, it's disgraceful. Rebecca Bomann joins Suzanne to provide ways to offset this and protect yourself from these tactics.

How to Adjust After the Caregiving Journey Ends, with Kelley Smith

Kelley Smith at CarePartners Living talks about the end of the caregiving journey, after your loved one has passed, to find a new purpose.
Mama Blue with Suzanne Newman

Mama Blue Special with Norb Caoili, Part 1

The first of two Mama Blue special segments with Norb Caoili.

12 Days of Goodness, Week 2

Suzanne Newman and Chuck Olmstead update us on events for the second week of 12 Days of Goodness, 2017.
Veteran families

Wellness Opportunities Through Medicare Advantage

Kristine Grow, the spokesperson from the Coalition for Medicare Choices, says most plans come with prescription drug coverage; many offer dental, vision, and hearing services, and coordination of care, particularly for chronic conditions.

Long-Term Care Funding with Daphne Davis

A big consideration in long-term care, whether it’s memory care or retirement living, is how in the world to fund it. Daphne Davis at...
Suzanne Newman

Suzanne’s Experience as a Caregiver

Alzheimer's Speaks host Lori La Bey asks Suzanne Newman about her experiences as a caregiver that led to her starting Answers for Elders.

MorningStar Foundation: Lifewater International

The MorningStar Foundation was founded to serve local and international nonprofit organizations. They've partnered with Lifewater International, which is based out of the U.S. and operates in Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda and Cambodia to support safe water projects. MorningStar hosts a premier charity golf event fundraiser in Denver called Quench, which last year raised $120,000 for Lifewater's transformative projects. MorningStar Senior Living's operations specialist John Jaeger joins Suzanne Newman to talk about Lifewater and Quench.

Investment Strategies with Jason Totedo

Jason Totedo, a financial advisor with AGP Wealth Advisors, talks about investment strategies.

Overview of VA Compensation, a.k.a. Disability

If someone in active military service is injured or becomes ill, or has some prior injury or illness exacerbated by their service, and later in life it results in a disability, then they're entitled to VA Compensation. Elder law attorney Jim Koewler joins Suzanne to talk about the benefits of this federal program run by the Department of Veterans Affairs.